White line inside cheek

2018-12-19 07:40:49
I used to eat tobacco but i had quit completely for mote than 2 months I have white line inside cheek which is painless however it looks to be increased.i had visited 3 dentist all say its ok. One last doctor suggested biopsy I am in depression if it's cancer please suggest
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it is normal lining due to cheek getting sandwiched between upper & lower teeth while biting......... everybody has it ...... if only it is worsening consult good oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon nearby
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The dentist has to clinically examine and advise you
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visit doc asap

Answered2018-12-20 18:36:12

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Hello sir...   Your clinical picture looks like you have impression of your teeth cusp at the occlusal level...   No need to worry..
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kindly visit dentist for furthur opinion

Answered2018-12-20 05:24:39

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It seems normal as it is commonly seen at occlusal level. However if your dentist suggests biopsy you can take a second opinion and then decide

Answered2018-12-20 01:19:33

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Cancer can be ruled out only on clinical examination, and if deemed necessary, with a biopsy. Online consultations are not advisable.
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Consult an Oral Surgeon / Oral Pathologist / Family Dental Surgeon

Answered2018-12-19 12:48:16

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Should visit do consultation then we can suggest

Answered2018-12-19 10:59:34

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